About Us

About ServiceMaster by Benevento

ServiceMaster by Benevento is proud to have been servicing the Disaster Restoration needs of Tulare, Kings, and Kern Counties for more than 27 years.

When fire, smoke, or water damage your home or business, speed is essential to minimize further damage. To restore your home or business to its pre-crisis condition – and avoid costly mistakes – it's just as critical to select the most qualified professionals. As the leader in the restoration and cleaning services industry for more than 27 years, ServiceMaster by Benevento is committed to maintaining the highest business, ethical, and quality standards.

So no matter what the emergency; water, sewage, fire or smoke damage, trauma /vandalism clean up, mold remediation and construction services, ServiceMaster by Benevento is ready to give you peace of mind with 24/7/365 service.

Our History

ServiceMaster by Benevento was founded in 1985by Larry Benevento and has been serving Tulare and Kings Counties for 27 years. Larry’s two sons joined him in the business; both generations of Beneventos are dedicated to excellent customer service. We are known as "The Cleaning people WHO CARE." We guarantee customer satisfaction, and are recognized both in our industry and in our community for the level of service we provide.

About ServiceMaster Clean

With more than 4,500 franchises around the world, ServiceMaster Clean has been in the cleaning and disaster restoration business for more than half a century. We help you get your life back to normal, at work and at home. ServiceMaster Clean professionals are part of the ServiceMaster family, one of the world's largest and most versatile service networks with locations in the U.S. and Canada as well as 40 countries around the world. Each year, we serve millions of homes and businesses in the United States with cleaning and disaster recovery services, lawn care and landscape maintenance, termite and pest control, plumbing, heating and air conditioning maintenance and repair, appliance maintenance and repair, furniture maintenance and home warranties.

Our Philosophy

Marion E. Wade, founder of ServiceMaster, had a very strong system of moral and ethical principles he instilled in his company from its inception. These core beliefs have also become our primary objectives:

• To honor God in all we do
• To excel with customers
• To help people develop
• To grow profitably

Our Mission

Restoring order to chaos with compassion.

Tony Benevento , President, C.E.O.

Tony joined the family business and quickly became Disaster Restoration Manager meeting the needs of insurance adjusters and insured customers. Tony holds a B.A. degree in psychology and has four years experience as a youth probation officer prior to joining ServiceMaster by Benevento. Tony has a strong desire to see the business grow and prosper and was named President and Chief Operating Officer in 2006.

Larry Benevento , Vice President, C.F.O., Founder

Larry is a major shareholder and has a Master's degree in Human Relations. Larry purchased ServiceMaster in Tulare County in 1985 after 16 1/2 years as a YMCA Professional Director. Larry's management training, people skills and understanding of organizational planning have helped the development of our company. Larry is totally committed to serving the customer with excellent service. Larry will continue to support ServiceMaster by Benevento, and his sons, as they grow the business.

Seth Benevento , Disaster Restoration Manager

Seth has a B.A. degree from the University of San Diego and spent 6 years working with Catholic Charities prior to joining ServiceMaster by Benevento. Seth's desire to serve the less fortunate in our society led him to his service with nonprofits and demonstrated his compassion and concern for fellow human beings. Seth is certified in water loss and fire loss restoration.

Lorna Beavers , Office Manager

Lorna is a native of Tulare County. She has worked within the Tulare County School System for over fifteen years within the Business Departments however the most rewarding experiences where coaching girl’s middle school volleyball and basketball for five years and advising and instructing the girls Flag Corp Team. She has over 20 years experience in the accounting field, and has owned and operated a small medical supplies business. Lorna knows the importance of great customer and vendor relations.

Efrain Atondo , Production Manager

Efrain has been with ServiceMaster by Benevento for over 20 years. He is very well qualified in all aspects of fire and water damage restoration as well as both commercial and residential cleaning. Efrain oversees all aspects of technician training, production and maintenance. He has been the project manager/supervisor for some of our largest commercial disaster jobs, including several warehouses and packing houses.

Dan Carpenter , Construction Manager

Dan was born and raised in Visalia and received a B.A. in History from Fresno Pacific University in 2002. He started his career over ten years ago mastering several different trades and capacities within the construction industry. For the last five years he has owned and operated a construction company which has handled a variety of residential and commercial projects with an emphasis on insurance reconstruction. Dan’s expertise in both construction and insurance claims allows him to provide guidance to his customers in navigating the reconstruction process.

Doug Jordan , Fire Loss Manager

Doug comes to Servicemaster with an extensive history in the construction and restoration industries. His 27 years of experience uniquely equip him to handle any size property damage for both our commercial and residential customers. A transplant from the LA area, Doug has adapted well to our "small" town bringing with him a reservoir of knowledge in restoring contents affected by fire and smoke. He takes to heart our motto "restoring order to chaos with compassion". Doug will handle your loss with the utmost of compassion and care.

Dominique Dinzeo , Residential/Commercial Department Manager

Dominique has been in the cleaning and restoration industry since 1996. He began his career in the valley, spent time in the Bay area working large commercial and government restoration projects and moved back to Fresno in 2002. He recently came to ServiceMaster by Benevento to take over the residential and commercial cleaning department. His expertise in handling projects of any size makes him well suited to meet the needs of both our residential and commercial customers. He is an IICRC certified Master Fire & Smoke Restorer.

Felipe Vilegas , Senior Project Manager

Felipe has been with ServiceMaster by Benevento for over six years. He began his career with ServiceMaster as a carpet cleaning technician. His skill at providing exceptional customer service and problem solving abilities helped him to excel and grow. He has been IICRC certified as a Water Damage Technician and Mold Remediation Technician as well as a certified Crime Scene and Trauma Technician. Felipe is able to help coordinate the emergency cleanup and drying services as well as work with your insurance company to speed up your claim process.

Roger Vickery , Project Manager

Roger has been working in customer service and retail management for over 14 years prior to coming to ServiceMaster by Benevento. His unique skills in handling customer-related issues and multiple tasks make him perfectly suited for the role of Project Manager. He is certified in Water Damage Mitigation through the IICRC. Roger will see you through your water loss from start to finish, making sure your claim is handled smoothly and efficiently.

Loriann Rosales , Water Loss Coordinator

Loriann prides herself on providing quality customer service and will make sure that her customers’ needs are met in a timely manner. Loriann has always been able to overcome any obstacle when it comes to providing service for her customers. She always gets the job completed. She is a native to Tulare County and when possible volunteers her time to the community.

Tami Correia , Construction Coordinator

Tami ‘s background in accounting makes her especially suited when it comes to creating accurate and detailed estimates. As a Visalia native, she demonstrates a special affinity to our local clients. She understands the difficulties which arise when you have an emergency fire or flood in your home or business and is able to propose solutions to get you back into your home or business in a timely manner.

Debra Gullord , Sales

Debra is our enthusiastic and energetic sales representative. She is a great listener and pays attention to the needs of our customers. She has great people skills and wins people over with her smile and warmth.

Janel Miller , Water Loss Coordinator

Janel earned her BA in Anthropology from CSU, Chico. Her experience in property management has made her patient and caring with customers who are facing a difficult situation. Her enthusiasm adds to the team dynamic of the Water Loss department. Janel will make your water restoration process run as smooth as possible, helping to restore order to chaos.

Lauren Kausen , Residential/Commercial Coordinator

Lauren’s background as a customer service representative dates back to 1999, where she supervised a local company’s business development center. She loves helping people and excels in making sure our customer’s needs are taken care of. She greatly values the other members of her team. They make coming to work every day something to look forward to.